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George Mason launches NISA to fast-track startups into U.S. market
December 3, 2025
George Mason University said on the 3rd that it has officially launched the North Virginia International Softlanding Accelerator (NISA) program...
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A new era of global growth: George Mason and Naugen launch international innovation accelerator
November 18, 2025
This month, a new Northern Virginia International Soft-Landing Accelerator (NISA) program, designed to help start-ups from around the globe find...
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Guiding innovation: Meet the George Mason mentors helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into impact
October 8, 2025
In the heart of Northern Virginia’s Innovation District, you can feel the buzz of ideas turning into action. Labs hum...
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Powering progress
September 15, 2025
When George Mason University opened the doors to its highly anticipated Life Sciences and Engineering Building in Manassas, Virginia, it...
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NSF grant supports nanofabrication workforce training
September 14, 2025
George Mason University faculty members received nearly $1 million in a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish...
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George Mason expands access to VAST semiconductor certificate program
August 26, 2025
George Mason University’s state-of-the-art Nanofabrication Facility cleanroom on the Science and Technology Campus in Manassas, Virginia is set to transform...
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Northern Virginia welcomes global innovators with open arms
August 19, 2025
Northern Virginia is emerging as a dynamic nexus for biotechnology, medical technology, and deep-tech innovation through the launch of an...
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George Mason interns make a difference at biotech start-ups
August 19, 2025
This summer, George Mason University graduate students rolled up their sleeves in busy labs, learned their way around unfamiliar equipment,...
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Northern Virginia rolls out red carpet for international innovators
August 18, 2025
Northern Virginia is debuting a program that brings biotech, medtech, and deep-tech innovators from around the world into its broadening...
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Innovation district aims to boost Va.’s tech sectors, lessen reliance on federal government
July 24, 2025
With the continued downsizing of the federal government, the region’s first innovation district in Virginia is laying the groundwork for...
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I-66 EMP becomes Founding Partner of Prince William’s Innovation District
July 7, 2025
With an investment of $50,000 over the next two years, I-66 Express Mobility Partners (I-66 EMP) – the builder and...
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Big boost for Innovation District: State grant launches high-tech hub in Manassas, Prince William
July 2, 2025
Northern Virginia’s first Innovation District is officially underway, thanks to a major investment from the state. Governor Glenn Youngkin recently...
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Innovation District in Prince William receives $2.6M from state
July 2, 2025
The Innovation District in Manassas is receiving a $2.6 million Growth and Opportunity for Virginia state grant in part to...
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George Mason is part of Northern Virginia’s first innovation district, launched with transformational grant from GO Virginia
July 1, 2025
Thanks to a major investment from GO Virginia, Northern Virginia’s first Innovation District is taking shape, laying the groundwork for...
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Governor Youngkin announces more than $6.8 Million in Virginia Growth and Opportunity grants
June 30, 2025
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced more than $6.8 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards for...
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